Tag: Chambered Cairn

Winter Solstice: Scottish Megaliths and the World’s Oldest Calendar

Dec 20, 2019 | Calanais, Chambered cairn, Maeshowe, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Orkney, Prehistory, Wheel of the Year, Winter Solstice

Anyone who has lived in Scotland can tell you that the Winter Solstice can be a tough time of the...

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The Curse of Clava Cairns

Dec 21, 2018 | Chambered cairn, Curses, Feasts, Quarter-days, Celebrations and the Celtic Calendar, Neolithic, Prehistory, Sith (fairies), Wheel of the Year, Winter Solstice

The Highlands of Scotland are shrouded in myths and stories of ancient guardians who protect the...

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